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Little, I think I have something else. Its not a motor delay. Its the rhythmic tapping thing. Any info about that?...
Research desensitization and voluntary stuttering. Stutter on purpose in front of a mirror for a few weeks. Pay attention to any movements you have added on to the stutter and challenge yourself to le...
If anyone is interested, here is an explanation regarding our neurology: * "*The underlying pathophysiological mechanism of* ***neurogenic stuttering*** *is not yet fully understood. Contributing to ...
I’m not sure I see the connection. But I suppose feelings of sexual frustration and blocks during speech both deal with a buildup of tension?...
Can you divert to your hands instead as this wouldn’t look as strange….in the kindest way. I completely understand. I think practice speaking, breathing exercises and even singing or chewing gum to re...
How do I avoid this?
How do I avoid this? Hello people. 26-year-old male stutterer here. My stutter mainly consists of blocks. However, during said blocks, I feel so much physical tension that I re-direct it to my eyes, ...
Hey! I have the most issues with my first name too. Here are some things that may help; 1. Activate your voice before you start talking such as "Hi, I'm B" 2. Breathe out BEFORE you start the B soun...
Darn. I have the rhythmic taping thing. Can you tell me more, PLEASE? I've never associated this with my stuttering nor has anyone else....
Poem I Wrote About Stuttering while Ordering Food
Poem I Wrote About Stuttering while Ordering Food As I open the glass door my heart races Like a track star on their last lap I wonder if I will collapse Walking up to the counter I wonder if ...
Also I am not able to do soft speech - every word I say standalone & basically end with force like laptopp, openn, etc...
They called it chewing gum speech when I was in speech therapy as a kid. It does definitely work. Also soft speech (essentially don't hit consonants as hard)...
I try to redirect my blocks into repetition and prolongation. Blocks and my facial expression together make me look pissed off for no reason sometimes so that's why I try to redirect. I feel less awk...
Was recommended prolongation speaking in therapy
Was recommended prolongation speaking in therapy Hi All, I was advised to speak in prolongation technique in speech therapy . I tried it while both reading from a book & in conversation. I am able ...
Depending on the person, I gaze deep into their eyes as I twitch and grunt my words out. Make them uncomfortable....
It's true singing stops the stuttering. It's also true that different kinds of voices you can make also tends to stop the stutters (IN MY CASE). I have a pretty silly friend group so it's natural when...
Omg, thank you sm! Yes this might sound like me, I'm a pretty anxious person and constantly think about what people say about me. It also doesn't help that I tend to get talked over and ignored so may...
My stuttering was severe. Never a fluent sentence. Jaw lock, eyes closed, running out of breath blocks....
I struggle more on Zoom, and nowadays everyone wants to Zoom (for what used to be phone calls). On a call I find people brush off weird noises/pauses, but on a Zoom they see your weird facial contorti...
I am lucky to have never been bullied or mocked. The most hurtful experience for me was during my thesis presentation at university. I experienced the worst blocks of my life, and there was a professo...
It's different for me, I might stutter less when I read alone, but I still stutter. I also stutter when I speak to pets and kids, contrary to the popular belief that I wouldn't. I feel like my stutter...